A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks!
When you’re playing shiritori with song titles or doing shiritori karaoke, there are times when you just can’t think of the next song, right?
この記事では、「く（ku）」で始まる曲をたくさん紹介します。そんな瞬間に思い出せるようにしておきましょう。
There are lots of words that start with “ku,” like “kuro” (black), “kurisumasu” (Christmas), “cry,” and “kuchi” (mouth), and many of them are commonly used in song titles.
I’ve picked out a variety of tracks, so feel free to use this as a reference when choosing your next song!
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Collection of songs starting with “Ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke songs! (181–190)
Christmas in the airPSY・S
It’s a classic Christmas song crafted by PSY-S that gently wraps your thoughts for a dear one far away in the clear, wintry air.
Released as a single in 1987, it’s known as one of their signature works from their active years spanning the late ’80s to the early ’90s.
The piece is captivating for its ethereal, dreamy atmosphere woven by CHAKA’s translucent vocals and Masaya Matsuura’s delicate synthesizers.
Vivid imagery—like city lights and cloudscapes resembling a blanket of snow—leaves a strong impression, and the heartwarming melody makes it a song you’ll want to play on Christmas night.
It’s perfect for those quiet moments on a Christmas evening when you can’t be with someone special and want to let your thoughts drift to them.
A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks! (191–200)
I want to have it ready by Christmas.Natsuki Ozawa
It’s the kind of song that makes you want to hum along as soon as you sense Christmas in the air.
Released in October 1987 as Natsuki Ozawa’s third single, this work is a classic of ’80s idol pop created by the popular lyricist Yasushi Akimoto and composer/arranger Koji Makaino.
Its catchy melody and synth-driven sound capture the Christmas atmosphere perfectly.
The lyrics convey a girl’s bittersweet wish to reunite with her lover and share her feelings by Christmas, reflecting the characteristically modest view of romance in the ’80s.
It’s a recommended track not only for idol fans but also for anyone interested in music from that era.
CHRISTMAS CALENDARAnri
A hidden Christmas gem crafted by Anri, a defining artist of 80s city pop.
Released in December 1985, the track is marked by its sophisticated sound and groove-filled melody.
It beautifully captures the wintry mood and the warm spirit of Christmas, while the poignant lyrics—looking back on a love that has passed—leave a deep impression.
Issued as the B-side to the single “TROUBLE IN PARADISE,” it never had a commercial tie-in, yet it has continued to appear on numerous compilation albums.
A song you’ll want to play on Christmas night while thinking of someone special.
It’s also perfect for a tender, heartfelt rendition at karaoke.
Christmas DoorKaoru Sudo
A song that gently nestles close to the heart, like stars shining in the winter night sky.
Kaoru Sudo’s clear, pure vocals blend beautifully with a city pop–tinged, sophisticated sound, and it continues to be cherished as one of the signature Christmas songs of the 1980s.
Featured on the album Drops, released in June 1983, it was later included on the best-of compilation Tear-Drops Calendar.
The lyrics portray the delicate emotions between lovers, exquisitely capturing the special atmosphere of Christmas night.
Steeped in nostalgia, this is a stylish Christmas song for adults—perfect for a romantic evening spent with someone you love.
Christmas☆SongMINMI
A heartwarming love song from MINMI to elevate the Christmas mood.
Originally included as the B-side to her second single “T.
T.
T.” released in December 2002, this track features a melody that vividly captures the feeling of winter.
While rooted in reggae, MINMI explores a wide range of genres with her own unique style.
In this song, too, you can feel the reggae groove, yet it’s crafted into a smooth, mature Christmas tune.
The lyrics, depicting a special night spent with a loved one, evoke a warmth like Christmas magic.
It’s a gentle, romantic track that’s perfect for listening together with someone special.
climber!!MightyCorgi
Some of you might be putting on a brave face and still not telling that special someone how you really feel.
Why not take courage from this song and try sharing your true feelings? It’s a track by the music circle MightyCorgi, released in 2014.
A bright rock number, its band sound is colored with chiptune-style synths! And the jazz-inspired section partway through is super stylish.
The lyrics’ utterly adorable worldview and Teto’s clear, radiant vocals are both absolutely wonderful!
crackkeeno
When you’re overwhelmed by loneliness, this song is sure to save you.
It’s a track by keeno, the Vocaloid producer also known for “glow” and “Aoi o Tabeté,” released in 2010.
A gentle guitar arpeggio rings out in this rock ballad that seeps into the heart.
The lyrics convey, almost painfully, the sorrow of not having someone precious by your side—just reading them can bring you to tears.
Miku’s whispery vocals pierce right through, too.
No matter how many times you listen, it’s a masterpiece.